Please e-mail your sightings to Howard Vaughan.

 

November 2008
30th November
  • Ingrebourne Valley: Dartford Warbler (Patrick Noler) 60 Yellowhammers, 50 Reed Buntings, f Merlin, 21 Stock Dove (Martin Jordan)
  • Rainham Marshes: 92 Redshank, 15 Shelduck, 2 Curlew, 140 Black-Tailed Godwit, 50 Dunlin, 3 Yellow-Legged Gull, Rock Pipit, 30 Gadwall, 16 Pintail, 5 Pochard, 15 Shoveler, 6 Snipe, 286 Lapwing, 10 Grey Heron, 3 Stonechat, 5 Reed Bunting, 33 Linnet, 2 Chiffchaff (RB) 120+ Golden Plover, Sparrowhawk, Fieldfare (James Astley)
  • Thorndon CP: f Goosander, Tawny Owl, Green Woodpecker, Jackdaw, 6 Goldcrest, Nuthatch, Treecreeper, 3 Siskin , 200 Redpolls, 6 Mealy Redpoll (Steve Sandford, Graham Mee)

 

29th November
  • Rainham Marshes: 770 Dunlin, 145 Redshank, 350 Black Tailed Godwit, 3 Grey Plover, 5 Curlew, 141 Golden Plover, Water Pipit, 2 Rock Pipit, Ad Med Gull. (ATw) 3 Chiiffchaff, 2 Little Egret, 26 Snipe, 19 Pintail, Kingfisher, Water Rail, 4 Pochard, 3 Tufted Duck, 7 Shelduck, 10 Redwing.(LH) 5 Stonechat, 2 Kestrel, Serin (BC) ad Dartford Warbler, Common Sandpiper, 2 Water Pipit, 16 Ringed Plover (RSPB)

28th November
  • Rainham Marshes: 1st yr Caspian Gull (DMi, HV) 11 Fieldfare, Peregrine, 200 Black-tailed Godwit, 500 Dunlin, Grey Plover, 140 Golden Plover, 8 Curlew, 245 Redshank, 47 Snipe, 70 Linnet, 65 Goldfinch, 40 Chaffinch, 65 Greenfinch, 29 Ring-necked Parakeets, Kingfisher (HV, PP et al)
  • East India Dock Basin: fem/imm Black Redstart, Mistle Thrush, male Blackcap, ad Yellow-legged Gull, 2 Shelduck, 3 Little Grebes, Redshank, c100 Teal, 15 Tufted Dcuks. (David Callahan). 

 

27th November
  • Lee Valley, Holyfield Lake: pr Goosander, pr Grey Wagtail (T&AS)
  • East India Dock: 4 Goldcrests,  Chiffchaff, 4 Little Grebes,Grey Wagtail, 4 Pied Wagtails, c200 Teal, Common Sandpiper, 37 Redshanks (David Callahan)
  • Rainham Marshes: Dark-bellied Brent Goose, 12 Fieldfare, Peregrine, 1st yr Caspian Gull (ATw) 300 Black-tailed Godwit, Little Stint, 300 Dunlin, Grey Plover, 169 Golden Plover, 8 Curlew, 210 Redshank, 42 Snipe, 80 Linnet, 70 Goldfinch, 36 Chaffinch, 65 Greenfinch, 22 Ring-necked Parakeets, Kingfisher, 2 Water Pipit, 7 Rock Pipit (P&VM, HV)
  • Raphaels Park: 7 Cormorants, 2 Grey Herons, Grey Wagtail, Muscovy Duck, pr Pied Wagtails (Neil Phillips)
  • Rise Park: 2 Lesser Black Backed Gull, 4 Common Gull, 2 Black Headed Gulls, 2 Great Spotted Woodpeckers (Neil Phillips)

26th November
  • Mardyke Stifford-Davy Down :Bearded Tit, 2 Cetti`s Warbler, Stonechat, 2 Bullfinch, 8 Chaffinch, 12 Greenfinch, 29 Goldfinch, Chiffchaff, 16 Robin, 9 Dunnock, 13 Wren, 25 B Tit, 21 L T Tit, 4 Green Woodpecker, 2 G S Woodpecker, 11 R N Parakeet, 12 Blackbird, 9 Redwing, 4 S Thrush, 2 Meadow Pipit, 11 Jackdaw, 70 Wd Pigeon, 5 Mute Swan, 47 Mallard, 22 Teal,  4 Wigeon, 16 Moorhen, 2 Kestrel. (RB)
  • Warren Gorge: 18 Siskin, 5 Lesser Redpoll, Mealy Redpoll (RB)
  • Epping Forest, Strawberry hill ponds: 16 Mandarin, 4 Moorhen, 2 Coot, Grey Heron, 12 Mallard (Mark Wilson)
  • Rainham Marshes: Dark-bellied Brent Goose, 186 Canada Geese, 380 Greylags Geese, 2 Water Pipit, 8 Rock Pipit, Kingfisher, 121 Gadwall, 16 Pintail, 410 Wigeon, 27 Stock Dove, 3 Little Egret, 6 Cetti's Warblers, 2 Chiffchaffs, Goldcrest, 3 Fieldfare, 40 Redwing, 60 Linnet, 9 Stonechat, 400 Dunlin, 170 Redshank, 200 Blac-tailed Godwit, 9 Curlew, 1000 Lapwing, 4 Grey Plover, 38 Snipe, Little Stint, 4 Yellow-legged Gulls (HV etal) Twite (David Lindo, Graham Madge) 2 Bearded Tits (PS)

 

25th November
  • Great Warley: 20 Goldcrest, Firescrest, Woodcock, Lesser Redpoll (CRJ)
  • Warley CP: 5 Lesser Redpoll, Siskin, 3 Reed Bunting (CRJ)
  • Waltham Abbey: m Blackcap (T&AS)
  • Ilford: m Blackcap (Linda Vaughan)
  • Rainham Marshes: Dark-bellied Brent Goose (Andy Lawson), Serin, m Dartford Warbler, 13 Fieldfare, 10 Redwing, 3 Little Egret, Chiffchaff, Kingfisher (PS, HV) Willow Warbler (Dennis Willett)

 

24th November
  • East india Dock: Yellow-legged Gull, 2 Goldcrests, 4 Little Grebes, 173+ Teal, 30 Redshank, 2 Common Sandpipers, 2 Chaffinches. (David Callahan)
  • Warren Gorge: 19 Tufted Duck,14 Shoveler, 17 Mallard, 3 Greylags, Kingfisher, 16 Coot, 3 Moorhen, L Grebe, 6 Grey Heron, 5 Cormorant, Grey Wagtail, Siskin, G S Woodpecker, 3 Goldcrest, 2 Chiffchaff, 9 L T Tit, 13 B Tit, 8 Grt Tit, 7 Blackbird, 75 House Sparrow (RB)
  • Rainham Marshes: Serin, 800 Dunlin, 220 Black-tailed Godwit, 4 Grey Plover, 8 Curlew, 130 Redshank (HV etal)
  • Ilford: m Blackcap (Peter Vaughan)
  • Barking Park: Green Sandpiper (Peter Vaughan)

 

23rd November
  • Fairlop: 5rh Goosander, Chiffchaff, 10 Goldcrest, 80 Golden Plover (AAB)
  • Upminster: 4 Brambling (Mike Hughes)
  • Lee Valley, Seventy Acres Lake: - f Pintail, 6 Snipe, 4 Water Rails, Cettis Warbler, 3 Goldeneye, Siskin, Goldcrest, Chiffchaff. (RW)
  • Lee Valley, Holyfield Hall Farm: 12 Egyptian Geese, 3 Buzzards, Grey Wagtail, Green Sandpiper. (RW)
  • Chafford Hundred, Warren Gorge: 15 Siskin, 4 Lesser Redpolls, Mealy Redpoll (DD-L)
  • Roding Valley NR: 3 Pochard, Kingfisher, 9 Fieldfares, 30 Chaffinch, 100 Starlings; 70 Canada Geese; 2 Great Spotted Woodpeckers (BJ)
  • Rainham Marshes: Chiffchaff, 3 Black-tailed Godwit, 3 Snipe, 2 Sparrowhawks, 5 Stonechats, 2 Rock Pipits (SHa) Jack snipe, Bearded Tit, 6 Pintail, 53 Shoveler, 15 Shelduck, Peregrine, 25 Black-Tailed Godwit, Chiffchaff (RB) 3 Rock Pipit, Water Pipit, Dartford Warbler, 2 Grey Wagtail, 2 Kestrel.
    Serin, Stonechat, 4 Jackdaw, 11 Redshank, Golden Plover, Curlew, (David Bradnum) 1st yr Caspian Gull (Martin Jordan), ad Caspian Gull Short-Eared Owl, Blackcap, Merlin, 6 Redwing, Fieldfare (RSPB) Arctic Skua (DD-L) 26 Yellow-legged Gull (Andy Lawson)
22nd November
  • Rainham Marshes: Pintail, Grey Plover, Water Rail, 2 Cetti's Warebler, Grey Wagtail, 3 Black-Tailed Godwit, 2 Little Egret, 2 Snipe, Culew Sandpiper (LH) Kittiwake (DMi) Kingfisher, 3 Ringed Plover, 8 Redwing, 18 Gadwall (PP) 37 Stock Dove, 8 Common Gull, Kestrel (Sam West) Common Scoter (ATw) 2 Curlew, Dartford Warbler, 6 Stonechat, 2 Serin, Arctic Skua, Water Pipit, 24 Golden Plover, Reed Bunting (RSPB)
  • West Thurrock Marshes: Yellow-legged Gulls, 500 Dunlin, Grey Plover, 50 Redshank (DD-L)
21st November
  • Rainham Marshes: Dartford Warbler (RSPB)
  • Ilford, Valentines Park; Med Gull (PHo)
20th November
  • Rainham Marshes: 3 Serins, 2 Water Pipits, 8 Rock Pipits 8 Cetti's Warblers, a calling tristis type Chiffchaff, Peregrine, Curlew Sandpiper, 4 Little Egret, 55 Chaffinch, 60 Goldfinch, 45 Greenfinch, 36 Linnet, Goldcrest, Kingfisher, 150 Black-tailed Godwit (HV, DS) Arctic skua,1030 Lapwing, 258 Dunlin, 3 Ringed Plover,13 Golden Plover (ATw, PWm)
  • Lee Valley, East India Dock: 2 Yellow-legged Gulls, 3 Goldcrests, 3 Little Grebes, Grey Wagtail (David Callahan)
  • Harold Hill: Kingfisher in garden (CRJ)

 

19th November
  • Bedfords Park: 4 Woodcock (Daniel Bridge, Fay Chapman)
  • Rainham Marshes: Serin, 2 Water Pipits, 9 Rock Pipits, Arctic skua, 5 Cetti's Warblers, a calling
    tristis type Chiffchaff, Peregrine, 4 Bearded Tits Short-eared Owl (HV, DS, Mike Hughes)
  • Thames Barrier Park: drake Goldeneye, 4 Lapwing, ad Yellow-legged Gull, 2 Redshank, 3 Meadow Pipits, Goldecrest, Kingfisher, 100 Teal, 29 Shelduck (David Callahan).
  • East India Dock: 2 ad Yellow-legged Gulls, Chiffchaff, Goldcrest, fem Chaffinch, 4 Little Grebes, 115 Teal, 11 Tufted Duck (David Callahan).
  • Lee Valley, Bowyers Water: m Goldeneye (T&AS)
  • Lee Valley, Holyfield Hall Farm: 12 Egyptian Geese, 100 Greylags, 200 Canada Geese, 4 Yellowhammer, Stonechat, Goldfinch, 2 Red Legged Partridge, 100 Collared Dove, 200 Feral Pigeon,  Kestrel, Sparrowhawk, Buzzard, Peregrine, Pied Wagtail, Reed Buntings, Jays, Great Spotted Woodpecker (Mark Wilson)

 

18th November
  • Upminster, Pages Farm: pr Stonechat, 10 Lesser Redpoll, 2 Reed Bunting (CRJ)
  • Barking Park: 2 Little Egret, 2 Grey Wagtail, Kingfisher (HV)
  • Woodford Bridge: 2ad Yellow Legged Gulls (DE-H)
  • Rainham Marshes: Serin, Snow Bunting (RSPB)

 

17th November
  • Barking Park: Little Egret, 2 Grey Wagtail, Kingfisher Green Sandpiper (PV)
  • Rainham Marshes: Dark-bellied Brent Goose, 136 Canada Geese, 22 Pintail, 17 Shelduck, Water Rail, Grey Plover, 150 Black Tailed Godwits, 32 Snipe, 207 Dunlin, 52 Redshank, 23 Curlew, Arctic Skua, 26 Stock Dove, 5 Bearded Tit, 8 Fieldfare, 38 Ring necked Parakeet, 18 Pied Wagtail, 3 Grey Wagtail, Whitethroat, m Dartford Warbler, Serin. (ATw, PS)
  • Lee Valley, East India Dock: Yellow-legged Gull, Goldcrest, Chiffchaff, 110 Teal, 3 Long-tailed Tits, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Song Thrush, 10 GBB Gulls, Common Gull (David Callahan).
  • Mardyke Stifford-Davy Down: Harris Hawk, Kestrel, 2 Reed Bunting, 2 Cetti`s Warbller, Skylark,  2 M Pipit, 3 L Redpoll, 3 Siskin, 2 G S Woodpecker, 3 Grn Woodpecker, 2 Bullfinch, 13 Chaffinch, 9 Goldfinch, 11 Dunnock, 15 Robin, 15 Wren, 30 Blackbird, 3 S Thrush, 28 Fieldfare, 5 Redwing, 17 B Tit, 15 Grt Tit, 19 L T Tit, 9 R N Parakeet, 10 Stock Dove, 9 Jay, 23 Jackdaw, 14 Mallard, 12 Moorhen, 8 Mute Swan (RB)
  • Epping Forest, Connaught Water: f Smew, Kingfisher (IW)
  • Epping Forest, Warren Pond: Water rail (IW)

 

16th November
  • Harold Hill: Firecrest, Goldcrest (CRJ)
  • Rainham Marshes: 4 Serins (Nick Tanner et al) 80 Golden Plovers, 5 Water Rail, Chiffchaff, 225 Black-Tailed Godwit, 5 Little Egret, 2 Dartford Warbler, 64 Ring-Necked Parakeet, 9 Curlew, 175 Redshank, 15 Snipe, 2 Sparrowhawk, 360 Wigeon, 350 Greylag, 180 Canada Goose, 10 Pintail, 110 Dunlin, 6 Ringed Plover, 2 Grey Plover, 1000 Lapwing, 3 Grey Wagtail, 2 Water Pipit (RSPB et al)
  • Thorndon CP: 200 Redpolls (JTS)
  • Lee Valley, Walthamstow Reservoirs: Firecrest, 5 Green Sandpipers, Wheatear, Goldeneye, 2 Kingfishers, 6 Meadow Pipits, 2 Gadwall, 50 Pochard m Pheasant, f Sparrowhawk, 5 Grey Wagtails (LBo).
  • Belhus Woods CP :89 Canada Goose, 4 Greylags, 9 Mute Swan, G C Grebe, 6 L Grebe, 98 Coot, 19 Moorhen, 29 Mallard, 22 T Duck, 29 Pochard, 29 Gadwall, 11 Shoveler, 4 Ruddy Duck, 12 Wigeon, 11 Teal, 50 Lapwing, 4 Grn Woodpecker, 4 G S Woodpecker, 3 R N Parakeet, 4 M Pipit,  L Redpoll, 40 Siskin, 5 Goldcrest, 5 Chaffinch, 5 Bullfinch, 7 Wren, 13 Robin, 21 L T Tit, 10 Grt Tit, 23 B Tit, 7 Dunnock, 3 Fieldfare, 2 Kestrel (RB)
  • Lee Valley, KGV Reservoir - 3 Little Egrets, 14 Goldeneye, Goosander, 13 Ruddy Duck, 6 Grey Wagtail, Kingfisher. (RW)
  • Lee Valley,William Girling Reservoir 23 Black-necked Grebes, 2 Little Egrets, 21 Goldeneye, 2 Goosanders, Common Scoter, Green Sandpiper. 6 Grey Wagtails, m Sparrowhawk (RW)

 

15th November
  • Great Warley: 22 Goldcrest, Firecrest (CRJ)
  • Tylers Common: pr Stonechat, Skylark, 25 Collared Dove, 5 Goldcrest, 10 Goldfinch, Reed Bunting, Tawny Owl (CRJ)
  • Rainham Marshes: 2 Serins (Charles Fentiman et al) 8 Stonechat,80 Golden Plovers, 2 Water Rail, Chiffchaff, 180 Black-Tailed Godwit, Arctic Skua, 5 Little Egret, 2 Dartford Warbler, 24 Ring-Necked Parakeet, 5 Curlew, 20 Redshank, 30 Linnet, 3 Snipe, Sparrowhawk, Whitethroat, 20 Long-tailed Tit, 260 Wigeon, 350 Greylag, 160 Canada Goose (RB, TK, JTS, PP)

 

14th November
  • Ilford, Valentines Park: 4 Grey Wagtails, 2 Pied Wagtails, 3 Goldcrest, Kingfisher, Med Gull, Greylag Goose, 50 Canada Goose, 6 Mute Swan 6 Gadwall, 5 Shoveler, 2 Little Grebes, 2 Mistle Thrush, Green Woodpecker (Mark Wilson)
  • Redbridge Lakes , Woodford Bridge : Chiffchaff, Great Spotted Woodpecker (Alan Hobson) 
  • River Roding, Woodford Bridge : 3 Little Grebes, Kestrel
  • Rainham Marshes: 3 Serins, 12 Stonechat, 2 Grey Plover, 60 Golden Plovers, 3 Peregrines, Water Rail, Chiffchaff, 3 Fieldfare, 170 Black-Tailed Godwit,Yellow- Legged Gull, Arctic Skua, 2 Little Egret, Dartford Warbler, Ring-Necked Parakeet, 2 Curlew, 20 Redshank, 30 Linnet, 3 Snipe, Sparrowhawk, Whitethroat, 20 Long-tailed Tit (TK, JTS, PP)
  • Ingrebourne Valley: Tree Sparrow, 3 Sparrowhawks 20 Siskin 14 Rook 25 Golden Plover 9 Cetti's Warblers, 6 Yellowhammer 3 Stonechat 6 Lesser Redpoll 2 Grey Wagtail 6 Water Rail Bullfinch Goldcrest (DMo)

 

13th November
  • Rainham Marshes: Serin totals for the day: There are definitely now at least seven along the seawall and careful checking of individuals and overlapping times suggests six immature / female types and an adult male. (RSPB) Curlew Sandpiper (HV et al) Brambling, 70 Goldfinch, 110 Linnet, 35 Greenfinch, 26 Chaffinch, 10 Rock Pipit, 2 Water Pipit, Dartford Warbler, 2 Grey Plover, 12 Ringed Plover, 8 Curlew, 700 Lapwing, 250 Golden Plover, 12 Dunlin, 3 Yellow-legged Gulls, 2 Kingfisher, 2 Fieldfare, 15 Redwing, 5000 Black-headed Gulls, 5 Little Egret, 8 Skylark, 3 Grey Wagtail, 24 Pied Wagtail, 3 Kestrel, 2 Chiffchaff, Buzzard, Swallow (RSPB) Arctic Skua (DD-L)
  • Grays: Swallow (Vernon Merchant)

 

12th November
  • Bedfords Park: 250 Rook, 300 Jackdaw, 150 Carrion Crow at roost, 2 Tawny Owl, 3 Stonechat (CRJ)
  • Redbridge Lakes , Woodford Bridge : Green Sandpiper, 2 Great Spotted Woodpeckers, 4 Goldcrests, 2 Green Woodpeckers (Alan Hobson)
  • Romford, Raphael's Park: Great Crested Grebe, Kingfisher, 2 Green Woodpeckers, Great Spotted Woodpecker (Neil Phillips)
  • Romford, Rise Park: 4 Common Gulls, 9 Black Headed Gulls, Greenfinch, Chaffinch, Grey Wagtail (Neil Phillips)
  • Bedfords Park: 4 Common Gulls, 4 Black Headed Gulls, Grey Heron, 2 Green Woodpeckers (Neil Phillips)
  • Lee Valley, KGV Reservoir: 10 Goldeneye, 10 Ruddy Duck, Sparrowhawk, Redwing, 4 Grey Wagtail (Pat Hart)
  • Rainham Marshes: 4 Serin (HV) one near centre early am and then three along the seawall late morning. Two were seen later on by the tip. Twite (Miles & Monica White) Tree Sparrow (Des MacKenzie, David Wimpress) 82 Snipe, 10 Black-tailed Godwits, Grey Plover, 150 Golden Plover, 700 Lapwing, 38 Stonechats, 2 Dartford Warblers, Arctic Skua (RSPB)
  • Bulphan: 300 Redwing (Jeff Delve) 86 Red-legged Partridge (DMacK)
  • West Thurrock Marshes: 2 Jack Snipe, 4 Snipe (DD-L, Jeff Delve)

 

11th November
  • Raphael's Park: Grey Wagtail (Neil Phillips)
  • West Thurrock Marshes: 2 Jack Snipe (ELBF)
  • Ingrebourne Valley: Kingfisher, Grey Wagtail, 3 Stonechats, 2 Sparrowhawks, 2 Kestrels, 100 linnets, 3 Fieldfare, 5 Redwing, 15 skylarks, 2 Green Woodpeckers, Great Spotted Woodpecker, 40 Teal, 6 Shoveler, 8 Long Tailed Tits, 5 Goldcrests, 4 Cetti's Warblers.  (D McG).
  • Bulphan Fen: pale common buzzard (J-PL)
  • Rainham Marshes: 4 Serin (RSPB) m Dartford Warbler, Arctic Skua (ATw) 28 Ring-necked Parakeets, 2 Cetti's Warblers, 12 Fieldfare, 30 Redwing, 9 Curlew, 200 Golden Plover, 34 Dunlin, 600 Lapwing, 300 Teal, 300 Wigeon, 52 Gadwall, 29 Shoveler, 200 Greylag, 160 Canada Goose, 4 Snipe (HV) 150 Black-tailed Godwit (Terry Malby) Lesser Redpoll, Mealy Redpoll, 2 Brambling, Short-eared Owl (DD-L)
  • Lee Valley, East India Dock: Goldcrest, Yellow-legged Gull, 3 Little Grebes, 18 Redshank, Common Sandpiper, Shelduck, 152 Teal, 7 Tufted Duck, 3 Long-tailed Tits, Grey Wagtail, 3 Pied Wagtails, fem Chaffinch, 21 Common Gulls, 300 Black-headed Gulls (David Callahan).

 

10th November
  • Rainham Marshes: Squacco seen from the centre and lost to view over the river wall at 1430. (HV, Terry Malby) Serin, m Dartford Warbler, Kingfisher, Blackcap (PHa, ATw, DS) 46 Greenfinch, 25 Chaffinch, 46 Goldfinch, 14 Linnet, 3 Stonechat, 14 Snipe, 2 Grey Wagtail (HV)
  • Hainault Forest CP: Woodcock, 4 Green Woodpecker, 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker,100 Jackdaw, 10 Long-Tailed Tit, pr Stonechat, 6 Pheasant (Peter Ross)
  • Thorndon CP: Crossbill (Neil Chambers)
  • Lee Valley, Seventy Acres Lake:- Water Rail, Snipe, 15 Siskin (PW)
  • Lee Valley, Nightingale Woods area - Goldcrests, Treecreeper, 30 Siskin, m Sparrowhawk, Great Spotted Woodpecker. (RW)
  • Lee Valley, Ashley Pit - 5 Shoveler, 15 Siskin, Goldcrest. (RW)
  • West Thurrock Marshes: 3 Jack Snipe,

 

9th November
  • Ilford, Valentines Park: Med Gull (PHo)
  • Rainham Marshes: Twite, 2 Lesser Redpoll, Brambling, Swallow (Bob Watts, Dom Mitchell) 2 Serin, Dartford Warbler, Whitethroat(PP) Arctic Skua, Stonechat, Ring-Necked Parakeet, 175 Canada Geese (RSPB)
  • Thorndon CP: 100 Lesser Redpolls, 16 Mealy Redpolls (JTS, DAc)
  • Bulphan Fen: 3 Buzzard, 100 Fiedfare, 75 Redwing, 30 Blackbird, 50 Chaffinch, 2 Brambling, 6 Yellowhammer (GRE) 4 Waxwing (Les Steward) m Merlin (Jeff Delve)

 

8th November
  • Epping Forest, Theydon Bois: Buzzard (NM)
  • Rainham Marshes: Arctic Skua (John Archer) Twite (RSPB) 187 Wigeon, 72 Teal, 38 Shoveler, 2 Mistle Thrush, 35 Ring-Necked Parakeet, 13 Fieldfare, 15 Redwing, 3 Stonechat, 640 Lapwing, 2 Redshank, 22 Gadwall, 2 Cetti's warbler, 2 Little Egret, Pintail, 352 Greylag. (LH) 250 Dunlin, 5 Black-Tailed Godwit, Yellow-Legged Gull, 2 Snipe, Kestrel, Peregrine, Common Whitethroat, 2 Corn Bunting, Snow Bunting, Water Pipit (RSPB)
  • Thorndon CP: 40 Lesser Redpolls, 2 Mealy Redpolls, 3 Crossbills (GRE)
  • West Thurrock Marshes: 3 Jack Snipe, 10 Snipe, 2 Rock Pipit, 3 Reed Bunting, 5 Skylark, 2 Grey Plover, Oystercatcher, 5 Lapwing, pr Peregrines, 7 Yellow-legged gulls, 70 redwing, 10 Blackbird, Song Thrush, 3 Goldcrest, Long-tailed Tit,Blue Tit (GRE, DD-L)
  • Bulphan Fen: Rough-legged Buzzard (Kevin Rees)

 

7th November
  • Rainham Marshes: 2 Arctic Skuas (ATw, JTS) Serin (ATw, PS) Whitethroat (Neil Murphy et al) 190 Black-tailed Godwits (HV)
  • Thorndon CP: 200 Lesser Redpolls, 3 Mealy Redpolls (JTS)
  • Ingrebourne Hill: Dartford Warbler (DMcG) Bittern (per HV)

 

6th November
  • Bedfords Park: 30 Lesser Redpoll, 3 Stonechat, 5 Song Thrush, 15 Redwing, 12 Goldcrest, m Bullfinch (CRJ)
  • Ingrebourne Hill: Dartford Warbler (LH)
  • Valentines Park: Med Gull, Kingfisher, Grey Wagtail, Wigeon (Mark Wilson)
  • Lee Valley, Holyfield Hall Farm: Merlin (f), 2 Buzzards, Kestrel, Sparrowhawk, 26 Skylarks, 15 Siskins, Stonechat(pr), 2 Meadow Pipits, 2 Chiffchaff (T&AS)
  • Lee Valley, Holyfield Weir: Green Sandpiper. (T&AS)
  • Rainham Marshes: Snow Bunting, Twite, Brambling (Roy Woodward) 2 Arctic Skuas (RW, DS) 2 Fieldfare (HV, JN) Kingfisher, 4 Grey Wagtails, 14 Ring-necked Parakeets (RSPB)
  • Walthamstow Reservoirs: Wigeon, 3 Goldeneye, Little Egret, Snipe, Green Sandpiper, 3 Common Sandpipers, 4 Kingfishers, Ring-necked Parakeet, 5 Skylarks (S), 3 Ruddy Ducks, 4 Meadow Pipits (N), 640 Tufted Ducks, 111 Pochard, 51 Shoveler, 37 Gadwall (David Callahan).

 

5th November
  • Rainham Marshes: Snow Bunting, Twite (LH) Arctic Skua, 4 Yellow-legged Gulls, 2 Water Pipit, 9 Rock Pipit, Chffchaff, Blackcap, 7 Cetti's Warblers, 75 Canada Geese, 350 Greylag, 6 Pintail, 220 Wigeon, (HV, SS) m Dartford Warbler (ATw) Brambling (DS)
  • Thorndon CP: 400 Lesser Redpoll (JTS)
  • Mardyke Stifford-Davy Down:10 Redwing, 4 S Thrush, Mistle Thrush, 16 Blackbird, 26 Robin, 14 Dunnock, 21 Wren, 12 Goldcrest, 22 B Tit, 16 Grt Tit, 20 L T Tit, M Pipit, 2 Cetti`s Warbler, Bearded Tit, 11 Chaffinch, 3 Grn Woodpecker, 2 G S Woodpecker, 13 R N Parakeet, 2 Pied Wagtail, Grey Wagtail, 23 Jackdaw, 3 Jay, 8 Mute Swan, 6 Canada Goose, pr Wigeon, 3 Teal, 13 Mallard, 19 Moorhen, 3 L Grebe (RB)

 

4th November
  • Great Warley: 25 Goldcrest, 4 Fieldfare (CRJ)
  • Warley Gap: 10 Goldcrest (CRJ)
  • Hainault Forest CP: Woodcock (Peter Ross)
  • Rainham Marshes: Snow Bunting, Arctic Skua, 8 Dark-bellied Brent Geese, 375 Greylags, 4ad Bewick's Swans, Corn Bunting, 300 Linnet, 140 Goldfinch, 35 Chaffinch, 46 Greenfinch, 11 Stonechat, 400 Lapwing, 135 Redshank, 22 Curlew, 240 Wigeon, Short-eared Owl, Barn Owl, 4 Cetti's Warblers, 2 Chiffchaff, 3 Goldcrest (DS, HV, Pat Hart, ATw, PS) Dartford Warbler, Whitethroat (Dennis)

 

3rd November
  • Bedfords Park: Water Rail, pr Stonechat (CRJ)
  • Upminster: Brambling (Mike Hughes)
  • Rainham Marshes: ad & 1st yr Med Gull, 205 Dunlin, 18 Black Tailed Godwits, Grey Plover, 40 Redshank, Green Sandpiper, 9 Shelduck, Great Crested Grebe, Peregrine, 1st win f Ring Ouzel, 27 Curlew, 57 Fieldfare, 39 Redwing, 4 Grey Wagtail, 4 Goldcrest, 2 Chiffchaff, 28 Snipe, 350 Greylag, 7 Mute Swan (ATw, PS, HV) f Serin, Dartford Warbler (Stuart Gorman)
  • Thames Barrier Park: ad Yellow-legged Gull, Goldcrest Sparrowhawk, (David Callahan).

 

2nd November
  • Rainham Marshes: 2imm Serin, 2 Dartford Warblers, Twite (JTS) f Kestrel, f Sparrowhawk, m Peregrine, 2 Cetti`s Warblers, 132 Teal, 170 Wigeon, 40 Shoveler, 40 Mallard, 2 Pintail, 10 Gadwall, 8 Shelduck, 127 Greylags, 138 Lapwing, 63 Dunlin, 84 Redshank, Common Snipe, Ruff, 4 Little Egret, 4 Ringed Plover, 4 Curlew, Water Rail, 3 Kingfisher, 2 Song Thrush, 6 Stonechat, 8 Meadow Pipit, Rock Pipit, 9 Reed Bunting, 3 Grey Wagtail, 2 Skylark, G S Woodpecker (CS, RB) m Blackcap (RSPB)
  • Creekmouth: 2 Goldcrests, 2 Curlew, 14 Shoveler, 16 Redshank, 305 Teal, Rock Pipit, Oyster and 2 Grey Wagtails (DMo)

 

1st November
  • Rainham Marshes: Red Throated Diver, 3 Juv Kittiwaite (PS, VW) 100 Redshank, 7 shelduck, 2 Oysterchatchers, 24 Curlew, Common Gull, Kestrel, Greenfinch, Dartford Warbler, Meadow Pipit, Grey Wagtails Rock Pipit, Little Egret, 140 Dunlin, 15 Fieldfare, 12 Ringed Plover, 100 Linnets, Stonechats (RSPB) 2 Dark-bellied Brent Geese. 134 Black-tailed Godwits (PHa)
  • Ilford, Valentines Park: Mediterranean Gull (PHo)
  • Warren Gorge: 3 Gadwall, 15 Tufted Duck, 11 Mallard, 8 Shoveler,  2 Pochard, Kingfisher, 25 Coot, 5 Moorhen,  2 G C Grebe, 3 Heron, 11 Cormorant, 18 Robin, 4 Dunnock, 4 Chiffchaff, 8 Wren, Lesser Redpoll, 6 Blackbird, 2 Song Thrush, Mistle Thrush, Redwing, 14 B Tit, 8 L T Tit, 7 Grt Tit, 2 Linnet.R N Parakeet, 2 G S Woodpecker, Grn Woodpecker. (RB)
  • Mill Wood; 4 Goldcrest(RB)
  • Lion Gorge : Firecrest, 2 Goldcrest, 2 S Thrush, 11 Blackbird, 11 B Tit, 9 Grt Tit, 8 Robin, 5 Chaffinch, 9 Coot, pr Kestrel. (RB)
  • Grays Gorge : m Kestrel, Sparrowhawk, S Thrush, 4 Goldcrest, 10 B Tit, 8 Grt Tit, 10 L T Tit, 8 Robin. (RB)

 

 


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